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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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