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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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