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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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