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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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