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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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