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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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