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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores 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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