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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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