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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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