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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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