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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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