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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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