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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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