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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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