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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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