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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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