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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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