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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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