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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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