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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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