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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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