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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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