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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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