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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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