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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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