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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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