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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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