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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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