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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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