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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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