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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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