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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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