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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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