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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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