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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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