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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the 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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