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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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