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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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