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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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