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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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