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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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