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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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