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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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