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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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