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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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