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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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