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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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