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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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