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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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