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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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