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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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