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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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