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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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