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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes 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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