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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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