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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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