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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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