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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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