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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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