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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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