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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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