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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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