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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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