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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education enable humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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