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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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