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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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