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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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