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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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