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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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