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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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