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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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