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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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