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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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