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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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