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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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