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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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