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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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