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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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