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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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