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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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