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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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