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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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