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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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