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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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