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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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