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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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