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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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