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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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