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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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