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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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