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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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