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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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