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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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