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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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