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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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