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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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