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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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