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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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