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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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