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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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