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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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