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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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