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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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