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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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