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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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