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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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