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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major 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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