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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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