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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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