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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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