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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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