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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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