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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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