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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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