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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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