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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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