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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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