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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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