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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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