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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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