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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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