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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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