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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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