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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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