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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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