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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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