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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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