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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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