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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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