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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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