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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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