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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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