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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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