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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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