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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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