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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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