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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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