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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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