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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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