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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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