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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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