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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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