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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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