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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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