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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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