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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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