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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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