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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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