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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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