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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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