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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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