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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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