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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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