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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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