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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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