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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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