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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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