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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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