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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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