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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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