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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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