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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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