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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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