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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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