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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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