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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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