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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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