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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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