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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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