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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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