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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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