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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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