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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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