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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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