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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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