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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key 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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