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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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