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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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