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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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