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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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