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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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