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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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