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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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