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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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