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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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