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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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