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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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