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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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