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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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