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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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