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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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