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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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