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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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