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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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