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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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