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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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