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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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