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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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