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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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