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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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