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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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