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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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