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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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