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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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