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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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