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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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