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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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