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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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