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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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