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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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