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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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