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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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