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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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