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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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