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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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