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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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