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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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