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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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