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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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