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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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