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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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