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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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