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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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