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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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