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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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