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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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