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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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