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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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