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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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