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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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