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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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