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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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