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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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