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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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