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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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