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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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