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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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