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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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