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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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