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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources