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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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