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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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