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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the inspiring 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 exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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