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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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