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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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