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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always 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 a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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