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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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