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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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