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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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