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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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