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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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