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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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