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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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