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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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