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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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