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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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