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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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