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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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