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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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