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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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