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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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