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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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