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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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