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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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