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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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