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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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