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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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