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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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