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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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