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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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