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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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