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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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