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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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