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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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