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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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