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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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