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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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