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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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