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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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