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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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