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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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