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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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