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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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