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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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