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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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