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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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