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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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