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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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