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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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