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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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