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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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