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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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