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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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