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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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