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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. Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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