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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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