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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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