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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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