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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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