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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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