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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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