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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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