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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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