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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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