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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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