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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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