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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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