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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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