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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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