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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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