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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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