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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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