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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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