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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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