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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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