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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. 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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