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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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