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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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