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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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