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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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