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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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