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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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