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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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