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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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