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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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