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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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