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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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