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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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