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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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