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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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