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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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