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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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