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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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