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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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