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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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