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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important 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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