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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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