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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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