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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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