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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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