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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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