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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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