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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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