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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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