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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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