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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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