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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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