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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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