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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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