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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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