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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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