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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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