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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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