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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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