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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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