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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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