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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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