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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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