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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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