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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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