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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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