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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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