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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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