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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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