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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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