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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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