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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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