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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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