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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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