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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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