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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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