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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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