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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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