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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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