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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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