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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important 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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