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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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