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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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