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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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