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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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