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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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