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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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