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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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