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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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