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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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