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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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