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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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