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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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