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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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