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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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