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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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