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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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