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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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