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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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