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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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