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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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