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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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