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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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