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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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