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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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