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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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