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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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