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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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