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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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