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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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