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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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