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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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