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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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