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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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