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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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