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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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