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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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