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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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