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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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