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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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