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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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