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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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