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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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