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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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