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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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