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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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