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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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