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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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