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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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