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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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