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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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