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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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