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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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