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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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