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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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