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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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