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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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