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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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