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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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