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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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