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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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