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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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