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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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