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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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