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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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