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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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