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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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