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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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