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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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