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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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