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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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