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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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