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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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