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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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