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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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