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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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