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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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