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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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