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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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