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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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