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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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