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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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