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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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