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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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