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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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