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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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