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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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