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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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