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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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