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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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