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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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