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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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