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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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