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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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