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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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