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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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