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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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