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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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