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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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