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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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