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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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