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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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