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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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