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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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