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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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