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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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