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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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