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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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