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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about 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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