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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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