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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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