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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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