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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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