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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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