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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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