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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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