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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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