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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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