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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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