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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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