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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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