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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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