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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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