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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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