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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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