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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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