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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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