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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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