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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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