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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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