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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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