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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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