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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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