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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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