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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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