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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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