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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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